August 20, 2025

Wellness Matters Newsletter

Quality, unbiased health education for weight management.
Helping You Live Life Well.

 
 

Weight Stigma and Health: Breaking the Link Between Shame and Outcomes

Breaking the link between shame and health outcomes starts with shifting the conversation from blame to support, from judgment to care. If you are working toward better health, you deserve encouragement, resources and respect at every step.

 

What Is Weight Cycling and Why It Matters to Your Health

If you have ever lost weight, regained it and started losing again only to find yourself back in the same place months or years later, you are not alone.

 

How Gut Health Affects Body Weight

There is no one-size-fits-all solution for gut health, but several evidence-informed strategies may support a more balanced microbiome.

 

Every Move Matters — Join the 20 Million Step Challenge

Movement looks different for everyone and every bit counts. Whether you’re rolling through the park, stretching between tasks or dancing like nobody’s watching, you’re part of something greater.

The 20 Million Step Challenge is more than tracking steps — it’s about lifting up our community, breaking down weight bias and celebrating every effort.

 

Obesity Action Coalition
4511 North Himes Ave., Suite 250  | Tampa, Florida 33614
(800) 717-3117 | [email protected]

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